Cheap Dubai to Sri Lanka flights

How to find cheap flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka

To find affordable flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka, we recommend using Skyscanner's features to your advantage. Start by exploring the Whole Month view to spot October as the cheapest time to fly. With an average of 368 flights per week, you've got plenty of options to pick from. Set up Price Alerts to keep tabs on fare changes, and consider travelling from nearby airports to save even more. If time is a priority, filter for direct routes to enjoy the average journey time of just 4 hours and 34 minutes. Lastly, think about flexible ticket choices and travel insurance for added peace of mind in case plans change.

Other routes from the United Arab Emirates to Sri Lanka

We offer a range of routes from several cities in the United Arab Emirates to Sri Lanka. Travellers can choose flights from Abu Dhabi, allowing for a straightforward journey with various airlines. From Sharjah, there are also several options for those looking to explore Sri Lanka's rich culture and landscapes. Al-Fujairah provides additional departure points, though options may be more limited compared to larger hubs. By using Skyscanner, users can efficiently compare flight schedules and prices, ensuring they find the most suitable route for their journey. Visit our platform to plan and book your next adventure to Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka destinations you can fly to from Dubai

From Dubai, you can fly to Colombo, Jaffna, and Trincomalee in Sri Lanka. In Colombo, visit sites like Gangaramaya Temple and the National Museum to learn about the city's history. Jaffna offers the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil and Jaffna Fort, showcasing Tamil and colonial heritage. In Trincomalee, explore Pigeon Island National Park and Koneswaram Temple for a mix of natural beauty and history. Each city provides access to unique cultural and historic attractions. When visiting these locations, expect to find distinct blends of traditional and colonial influences, as well as opportunities for both beach activities and cultural exploration.

The cheapest city in Sri Lanka to catch a flight to

For those flying from Dubai, Colombo is the cheapest city to visit in Sri Lanka. Once you arrive, you can explore various attractions without breaking the bank. Take a walk along Galle Face Green, and admire spiritual sites like Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam and Gangaramaya Temples. Delve into local culture at Pettah Market and learn more at the National Museum. Also, visit Colombo Fort for a look at the colonial architecture.

The weather in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka features a tropical climate with year-round high temperatures and humidity. You will find two main monsoon seasons: the southwest monsoon from May to September, bringing heavy rain to the southwest, and the northeast monsoon from October to February, affecting the northeast. During these periods, coastal regions face significant rainfall, while the Central Highlands remain cooler. The inter-monsoon periods, from March to April and September to November, offer hot, dry conditions with occasional thunderstorms. Consider visiting during the dry season from December to April for minimal rain. Pack lightweight clothing and rain gear, and take precautions against heat and humidity.